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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Validation Research"”.
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Personality Test Validation Research: Present-employee and job applicant samples
… job performance, it is common practice to draw a validation sample consisting of individuals who are currently employed on the job in question. It has long been assumed that the results of such a study are appropriately generalized to the setting wherein job candidates respond to personality …
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Development of a K-correction Factor for the MMPI-A
… adult respondents, although results of cross-validation research on the effectiveness of the K-correction factor have been inconclusive. The present study derived age-appropriate K-weights to determine the degree to which adoption of those weights could improve test accuracy in the …
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Psychometric Evaluation of the Return to Duty Readiness Questionnaire
… environment requires further development and validation. Preliminary development of an Army specific fear avoidance screening, the Return to Duty Readiness Questionnaire (RDRQ) demonstrated good psychometric properties during pilot study, warranting further validation research. The purpose of …
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The validation of the selection of male British army officers
… its historical context, considers the previous validation research into the Regular Commissions Board and the War office Selection Boards,, outlines the current officer selection and training procedures, and then describes the research methodology. The research analyzes the validity,, utility …
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Two-Color interferometry as a fluctuation diagnostic on Alcator C-Mod
… imaging, to aid in gyrokinetic transport model validation research. Agreement between the two diagnostics is demonstrated for broadband fluctuations and the low-kR component of the quasi-coherent mode, improving confidence in the calibration of the phase-contrast imaging system. Both diagnostics …
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Assessing the accuracy of the MODIS LAI 1-km product in southeastern United States loblolly pine plantations: Accounting for measurement variance from ground to satellite
… Protection Agency (US EPA) initiated validation research (2002) in the evergreen needle leaf biome, as defined in the MOD12 classification, in a regional study located in the southeastern United States. The validation effort was prompted by the potential use of MODIS LAI inputs into …
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Determinants of user adoption of egovernment services: the case of Greek local government
… in addition to other factors. Hence, further research is needed. The ultimate aim of this Research Project is to contribute to the understanding of the user’s intention drivers or barriers for e-services usage at the local government level that has not been sufficiently explored. It succeeds …
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Improving the Assessment of Practical Judgment Ability in Older Adults
… used by neuropsychologists; however, initial validation research was conducted with a small, highly-educated non-Hispanic White sample. As a result, normative data and content may not be appropriate for individuals with limited education or other cultural backgrounds. In addition, only one …
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Examining English planning as a barrier to the thermal improvement of conservation properties
… of this widely held perception. The research question is therefore developed as, ‘Why is English planning perceived as a barrier to the thermal improvement of conservation properties and how can it be addressed?’ The dissertation methodology uses a pragmatic mixed-methods approach and …
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Machine Learning & Big Data Analyses for Wildfire & Air Pollution Incorporating GIS & Google Earth Engine
… have made it susceptible to wildfires. This research is divided into two parts based on the analysis of two different aspects of wildfires of two distinct regions. The first part of the study investigates the wildfire susceptibility in Arkansas. Arkansas is a natural state, and it is heavily …